Legal Studies Minor Application Form

Academic Catalogs Fall Semester 2010 – 2016

In order to graduate with a formal minor that will be noted on the student's permanent record, the student must complete the requirements for the specific minor as stipulated in the online CSU catalog. Students must submit to the Office of the Registrar a minor application along with the degreegraduation application by the published graduation application deadline. Minors mayonly be awarded in conjunction with a baccalaureate degree. Minors will not be awardedafter the baccalaureate degree has been posted to the academic transcript.

Please note: Depending on a student’s major, a student pursuing a minor in legal studies might exceed the total number of attempted hours that can be applied toward financial aid.

Name:
/ Graduation Date:
Laker ID: / Catalog Year:
Major:

Instructions: Complete and attach this page to your graduation application. List the courses required for your minor in the spaces below. If you have completed the course, be sure to write your grade in the Grade column. If you have not yet taken the course, please write the term you hope to take the course in the Future/Current column. A grade of “C” or higher is required in all courses in the minor.

Courses / Grade / Hours / Future/Current
Lower Division Required Courses (6 hours)
PARA 1101 - Introduction to Law & Ethics / 3
PARA 2205 - Legal Research & Writing / 3
Upper Division Required Courses (6 hours)
PARA 4030 - Advanced Legal Research & Writing / 3
POLS 4425/CRJU 3420 - Constitutional Law /
3
Upper Division Electives Courses (6 hours) - Choose 2 courses from the below list:
CRJU/SOCI 3100 - Criminology / 3
CRJU 4200 - Criminal Justice Ethics / 3
CRJU 4420 - Law and Society / 3
POLS 4424 - Judicial Process / 3
POLS 4426 - Civil Liberties / 3
POLS 4427 - Equal Rights in America / 3
TOTAL HOURS = 18


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